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Big guns advance, but Kildare  show they'll likely test Dubs
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Big guns advance, but Kildare show they'll likely test Dubs
LAST year's Leinster Football champions Meath were the main casualties as three of the big guns Cork, Kerry and Dublin moved through to the next st...
Leinster double-header should attract crowd
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Leinster double-header should attract crowd
Attendances at GAA championship games this summer have been very poor so far, but on Sunday next we should see an increase especially at the Leinst...
Republic win inaugural Nations Cup at Aviva
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Republic win inaugural Nations Cup at Aviva
ROBBIE KEANE scored a 23rd minute goal to enable the Republic of Ireland beat Scotland 1-0 at the Aviva Stadium to capture the Nations Cup, their f...
Pachattack? Butler did it
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Pachattack? Butler did it
Gerard Butler's decision to base a division of his string at Arlington continues to pay dividends. The Co. Kildare native sent Michael Deegan's Pac...
Milwaukee shows the way in hurling enthusiasm
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Milwaukee shows the way in hurling enthusiasm
A prediction at the conclusion of the first Sunday of the hurling championship. At some point in the next few weeks, at least one pundit or columni...
McDermott, Gunn to fight for world titles
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McDermott, Gunn to fight for world titles
One is winless in his last two fights and the other last fought two years ago, but light Danny "Little Mac" McDermott and cruiserweight Bobby Gunn ...
Lowry has another good week on tour with joint BMW 4th
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Lowry has another good week on tour with joint BMW 4th
There was very little challenge from the Irish contingent in last week's BMW Championship at Wentworth in England despite virtually all hands appea...
Tipperary raise game to counter Cork's spirited 2nd-half comeback
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Tipperary raise game to counter Cork's spirited 2nd-half comeback
AFTER a week when much of the attention was on dwindling crowds, Tipperary and Cork showed exactly why the All-Ireland Championships are of such tr...
Ulster refuses to accommodate fans on CL final
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Ulster refuses to accommodate fans on CL final
"Ulster says No" was a slogan first heard with unionist opposition to the Anglo-Irish Agreement signed by the late Garret FitzGerald and Margaret T...
Meadow, Alabama come up short at NCAA
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Meadow, Alabama come up short at NCAA
COLLEGE ROUNDUP Stephanie Meadow of the University of Alabama tied for 32nd place in the NCAA Division 1 Women's Golf Championship at Traditions Go...
Wolves survive Premiership season, but only just
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Wolves survive Premiership season, but only just
There are no excuses. West Ham United sealed their fate when they hired Avram Grant as manager. The club and its directors have only themselves to ...
Irish are heating up in Chicago
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Irish are heating up in Chicago
John Haran won a couple races last week after recently taking over training responsibilities for his Eagle Valley Farm horses from long-time collea...

 

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